Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life

Level of periodontal diseases knowledge was evaluated among 80 chronic periodontitis (PD) patients and its correlation with patients’ self-perceive OHQoL was investigated. The Malay version of OHQoL-UK was used. Patients’ with high knowledge of PD were of severe chronic periodontitis group (p>0.0...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Munirah, Tin, Myo Han, A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah, M. Sham, Siti Atiqah, Abllah, Zurainie
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2017
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author Yaacob, Munirah
Tin, Myo Han
A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah
M. Sham, Siti Atiqah
Abllah, Zurainie
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Tin, Myo Han
A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah
M. Sham, Siti Atiqah
Abllah, Zurainie
author_sort Yaacob, Munirah
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description Level of periodontal diseases knowledge was evaluated among 80 chronic periodontitis (PD) patients and its correlation with patients’ self-perceive OHQoL was investigated. The Malay version of OHQoL-UK was used. Patients’ with high knowledge of PD were of severe chronic periodontitis group (p>0.05); Malay (p<0.05) and had higher economic status (p<0.05). Moreover, 50% of them who had high knowledge perceived some effects of PD on their OHQoL (p<0.05). Despite that, significant correlation but at lower strength was found between patients’ knowledge and the social aspects of OHQoL [r=0.249, p<0.05]. There were significant different in the level of PD knowledge between chronic periodontitis patients with different perception on OHQoL.
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spelling iium-602822018-02-19T02:56:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/ Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life Yaacob, Munirah Tin, Myo Han A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah M. Sham, Siti Atiqah Abllah, Zurainie RK Dentistry Level of periodontal diseases knowledge was evaluated among 80 chronic periodontitis (PD) patients and its correlation with patients’ self-perceive OHQoL was investigated. The Malay version of OHQoL-UK was used. Patients’ with high knowledge of PD were of severe chronic periodontitis group (p>0.05); Malay (p<0.05) and had higher economic status (p<0.05). Moreover, 50% of them who had high knowledge perceived some effects of PD on their OHQoL (p<0.05). Despite that, significant correlation but at lower strength was found between patients’ knowledge and the social aspects of OHQoL [r=0.249, p<0.05]. There were significant different in the level of PD knowledge between chronic periodontitis patients with different perception on OHQoL. 2017-12 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/22/60282-Chronic%20periodontitis%20patients.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/3/OHQoL_slides2.pdf Yaacob, Munirah and Tin, Myo Han and A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah and M. Sham, Siti Atiqah and Abllah, Zurainie (2017) Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life. In: Conference on BioMedical and Advanced Materials (Bio-CAM 2017), 28 to 29th November 2017, Pulau Langkawi, Kedah. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle RK Dentistry
Yaacob, Munirah
Tin, Myo Han
A. Wahab, Siti Munawwarah
M. Sham, Siti Atiqah
Abllah, Zurainie
Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title_full Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title_fullStr Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title_full_unstemmed Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title_short Chronic periodontitis patients: Their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
title_sort chronic periodontitis patients: their knowledge and its correlation with oral health related quality of life
topic RK Dentistry
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/22/60282-Chronic%20periodontitis%20patients.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/60282/3/OHQoL_slides2.pdf